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the spose of a client with pulmonary tuberculosis received a tuberculin skin test. the nurse examined the skin test and identified an area of induration greater than 10mm. Which response to this finding would the nurse implement

Additional tests are necessary to determine infection status

Which diagnostic test is used for the direct visualization of ligaments, menisci, and articular surfaces of joints?

Arthroscopy

which type of joint permits movement in any direction?

Ball and Socket

which radiographic test is used to view the entire skeleton?

Bone Scan

Which structures protect a client's internal organs support blood cell production, and store minerals?

Bones

which sexually transmitted infection is most commonly reported?

Chlamydia

which finding in older adult clients is associated with aging?

Decrease in height

which diagnostic procedure is used to detect muscle weakness?

Electromyography

Which sexually transmitted infection is caused by a virus?

Genital warts

which antibody forms FIRST, after exposure to an antigen?

Immunoglobulin M (IgM)

which health care team member is the designated delegator?

Nurse manager

Which type of rehabilitation is an essential component to a client's recovery from Guillain-Barre Syndrome? Physical therapy Speech exercises Fitting with a vertebral brace Follow up on cataract progression

Physical Therapy

How are profits used in a for-profit health care organization?

Profits are paid out to shareholders.

the nurse is caring for a client who is receiving azathioprine, cyclosporine, and prednisone before receiving a kidney transplant. which medication action would the nurse identify as the purpose of these medications?

Reduce antibody production

which stage of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) would a client with CD4+ T cell count of 325 cells/mm3 be classified?

Stage 2 stage 2 is defined as t cell count between 200-499.

How do toddlers learn self-protection?

Through trial-and-error strategies

Which of these age groups has the highest incidence of lead poisoning?

Toddler

which is the causative organism for syphilis?

Treponema pallidum

which joint helps in the gliding movement of the wrist?

biaxial joint

which surgery will a client undergo if pituitary gland must be removed?

hypophysectomy: the surgical removal of the pituitary gland

Which age-related effects on the immune system occur in the older client?

increased autoantibodies

which joint is an example of a condyloid joint?

wrist joint

which nursing objective would the nurse add to the plan of care for a child with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder who engages in self destructive behavior?

Keeping the child from inflicting any self-injury